We have a WebApplication build on top of .NET Core Webproject template, which targets full .NET framework version instead of .NET Core. Some of you may ask why somebody would do that. The reason is simple. There are libraries out there, which currently runs on .NET Framework only. For example...

When building Distributed Systems in Cloud or On-Prem, you will usually have to deal with token flow. That means, some application or user have to securely enter the system on some specific place. If you have distributed system if is not unusual that some applications in the system do not use authentication...

This year at anniversary mobility day I will give two talks. One about .NET Core and another one about HoloLens development. http://www.mobilityday.com/Agenda/Session/2159?slotID=0 http://www.mobilityday.com/Agenda/Session/2110?slotID=0

If you are adding a new solution as a subproject of a bigger repository, it can happen that Visual Studio does not want to add a solution to GIT repository. When you click on “Add to source control” nothing happen. To workaround this problem you should first commit changes. Open command prompt...

Windows 10 IoT Core is a kind Windows Operative system, which is some incarnation of Windows 10. It enables us to develop .NET and Windows applications, by using common Visual Studio toolset. Even more interesting is a fact that Windows 10 IoT Core can run on PI2 ( Raspberry ). This enables us to build...

Next week I will do a talk at Mobility Day 2015 in Zagreb. This time I will continue the IoT story from last year. Next week on my 10th (anniversary) talk at this conference, I will focus building of IoT applications on top of Universal Windows Platform (UWP) and .NET Core. And all this on Windows IoT...

After installing of Visual Studio 2015 you DVMN (.NET Version Manager) is usually automatically installed. You can verify this by entering following command in a command prompt: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0\VC> dnvm If DNVM is installed during installation of Visual Studio...

One of most often my personal issue when working with WebApi is routing. Sometimes I cannot explain myself how often one can repeat same mistake. This is something what is in SOAP based protocols also an issue. If you ever worked on extending of WCF channels you will know what I mean here. So, here is...

One of probably most difficult situations is a need for debugging in production environment. After all you application and Windows traces cannot help you will have to debug in production. As long your application internal tracing mechanism is well designed, you will likely never run into this problem...

When working with NUGET in big projects (just a bit bigger than default hello-world) you might run into following issue: Could not load file or assembly ‘…’ The prominent of this error example is : Could not load file or assembly 'Newtonsoft.Json, Version=4.5.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken...

As you might already now Windows Azure offers remote debugger for debugging of Cloud Services within Visual Studio. Good starting point to learn about debugging of cloud services is following article: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windowsazure/ff683670.aspx However before you attach the debugger...

As probably known the cloud messaging platform in Windows Azure is based on Service Bus technology. Few months ago Microsoft has published the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 which provided the same API for Windows RT. Unfortunately this library has been deprecated. The new WinRT library for Service...

At 01.09 12.30h I will give a session “ Building Distributed Web Systems ". Level 400. Because the session is currently still tracked under “ The Damir Dobric Session ”, my intension is to share a bit more information about the content. My intension is talk with you about hidden “ power platform...

If you want do develop solutions for Windows Azure, the RC version of Visual Studio 2012 is the right tool. Unfortunately the previous BETA of VS 2012,was a bit hard to use for cloud. If you remember, it was just to complicate to install all required tools, step by step. Fortunately, the RC version...

Few days ago I showed the Demo at WinDays 2012 keynote under the name “SharePoint Ralay”. The idea of the keynote was to show some important features which never have been shown or documented in the way as of very one common industry scenario. To keep things simple we didn’t go to deep into details of...